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Perpignan to Geneva by train

The journey from Perpignan to Geneva by train is 290.67 mi and takes 10 hr 28 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:59 AM and the last at 12:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Perpignan to Geneva by train for as little as $166.68 or as much as $216.56. The best price for this journey is $166.68.

Lowest Price$166.68
Journey Duration10 hr 28 min
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$166.68
Highest Price$216.56
First Departure5:59 AM
Last Departure12:59 PM
Distance290.67 mi
DeparturePerpignan
ArrivalGeneva
CarriersTGV Lyria, TERMore

Perpignan to Geneva Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Perpignan to Geneva?

The cheapest train tickets from Perpignan to Geneva cost $166.68. On average, you can expect to spend around $183.51 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Perpignan to Geneva.
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When you're traveling from Perpignan to Geneva, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $183.51. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Perpignan to Geneva by train?

With a distance of 290.67 mi between Perpignan and Geneva, it will usually take 10 hr 28 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 10 hr 28 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Perpignan to Geneva faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Perpignan and Geneva will complete the journey in 7 hr 43 min. On average, it will take you about 10 hr 28 min to travel the 290.67 mi between Perpignan and Geneva.

What time are the first and last departures from Perpignan to Geneva?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Perpignan to Geneva leaving at 5:59 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 12:59 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Perpignan at 5:59 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 12:59 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Perpignan and Geneva. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Perpignan to Geneva by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Perpignan at stations such as Perpignan–Rivesaltes,PERPIGNAN. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Geneva at the following stations: Genève Eaux-Vives,Genève, Alpes,Geneva Airport,Genève-Sécheron. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Perpignan and Geneva. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Perpignan to Geneva are there every day?

The route from Perpignan to Geneva is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Perpignan 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Perpignan to Geneva, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Perpignan to Geneva. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Perpignan to Geneva
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Perpignan to Geneva.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Perpignan to Geneva, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Perpignan to Geneva.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Perpignan - Geneva train tickets can be found for as low as $74.67 if you’re lucky, or $114.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $180.33.

Find the best day to travel to Geneva by train

When travelling to Geneva by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ticket types and facilities from Perpignan to Geneva

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV Lyria when traveling from Perpignan to Geneva.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
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Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
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Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
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A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
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Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
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All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
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First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
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On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
Services on board TGV Lyria, TER and SNCF from Perpignan to Geneva
Compare services on board when travelling from Perpignan to Geneva by train.
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Perpignan to Geneva CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
32.75kg
Bus
35.08kg
Flight
93.56kg
Car
74.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Perpignan to Geneva by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Perpignan and Geneva are 32.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Perpignan and Geneva? By taking the train between Perpignan and Geneva you will save 60.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.33kg compared to a bus and 42.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Perpignan to Geneva?
A train ticket from Perpignan to Geneva is $183.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $166.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Perpignan to Geneva?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Perpignan to Geneva is $166.68. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Perpignan and Geneva by train?
Perpignan to Geneva is 290.67 mi.
How long does the train between Perpignan and Geneva take?
Perpignan to Geneva is on average 10 hr 28 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 43 min.
Which companies operate from Perpignan to Geneva?
The train journey from Perpignan to Geneva is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Perpignan to Geneva?
Perpignan to Geneva has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Perpignan to Geneva leave?
The earliest train from Perpignan to Geneva departs at 5:59 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Perpignan to Geneva depart?
The latest train from Perpignan to Geneva departs at 12:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Perpignan to Geneva in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $166.68 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Perpignan to Geneva by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Perpignan and Geneva is 7 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct train from Perpignan to Geneva?
Yes, there is a direct train between Perpignan and Geneva.
What are the CO2 emissions for Perpignan to Geneva by train?
The train journey from Perpignan to Geneva creates 32.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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